Bobo School
EVENTS
1900's
RECORD CREATED BY : TINA EASLEY
POSTED
04/27/2008 09:58:42 AM
I HAVE CREATED THIS RECORD WHILE RESEARCHING THE OLD NEWSPAPERS .
SOMEONE WOULD WRITE IN TO THE PAPER THE EVENTS , BIRTHS , SICK , MARRIAGES , NEW SETTLERS , DEATHS ECT...
I WILL BE ADDING MORE TO THE RECORD AS I COME ACROSS EVENTS LISTED FOR EACH SCHOOL .
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Notes - If you have memories of this school, photos , what the schoolhouse was like , or just memories of going to school there . Please email me !
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MARCH 4, 1909 - THE DAILY SOLIPHONE
BOBO SCHOOL
FRANK BOBO , TOMMIE LITTLE - REPORTERS
MACK BOBBITT - TEACHER
HEALTH IS GOOD AT THIS WRITING.
WE ARE HAVING SOME BAD WEATHER AT PRESENT .
WE HAVE AN ENROLL OF 54 PUPILS AND HAVE ONLY THREE MORE WEEKS OF SCHOOL.
MILTON BOBO HAD THE MISFORTUNE OF LOSING A FINE JERSEY MILK COW. MR. BOBO SAID THE VALUE OF HIS COW WAS $30 DOLLARS.
ROBERT COOPER MADE A FLYING TRIP TO HEED PEGGS SUNDAY , ON HIS ARRIVAL HE GOT THE SAID NEWS HIS GIRL WAS OUT SAILING WITH ANOTHER FELLOW.
JIM RHEA IS ABSENT FROM SCHOOL ON ACCOUNT OF SICKNESS.
EMERSON EDDINGS OF WALCOTT WENT TO GREENSBORO TO SEE HIS BELOVED WIFE AND CHILDREN.
EMERY JACKSON OF MARKED TREE IS OVER IN GREENE COUNTY VISITING HIS SISTER , MRS. DONA HYDE.
JOHN L. BOLING OF JONESBORO , HAS MOVED BACK TO HIS PLACE NEAR FINCH . JOHN SAYS HE WILL MAKE THE RACE FOR COUNTY AND PROBATE JUDGE OF GREENE COUNTY , AND IF HE IS ELECTED HE WILL HAVE BETTER ROADS FOR GREENE COUNTY .
UNCLE OBE NEWSOM HAD A FINE NAG TO GET HER LEG BROKEN . HE VALUED HER AT $200 DOLLARS.
UNCLE BILL RHEA IS IMPROVING IN HEALTH AND IS RIDING OUT BUYING CATTLE AGAIN.
HENRY FIELDS HAS PURCHASED A FINE PAIR OF HOUND PUPS FROM MR. JOHN ADAMS. THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PUPS IS UNKNOWN .
RAYMOND SWINDLE SAYS THAT HE IS TIRED OF LIVING A SINGLE LIFE AND THAT HE WILL BE UNITED IN HOLY MATRIMONY THE THIRD SUNDAY IN THIS MONTH TO MISS SALLIE WHITEHEAD.
MOSES PANKEY HAS STARTED HIS SAW MILL TO RUNNING AGAIN AFTER SO LONG A TIME . MOSES IS BUYING HICKORY . HE IS PAYING $6.00 FOR RED AND $8.00 FOR WHITE.
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DECEMBER 2 , 1909 - THE DAILY SOLIPHONE
BOBO SCHOOL
MOSE RAY , HETTIE COOPER - REPORTERS
MISS LOU COTHREN - TEACHER
WE HAVE AN ENROLLMENT OF 53 .
SEVERAL WERE ABSENT THIS MONDAY AMONG THEM WERE MISS DOROTHY LEVINS , JOHN , JIM AND PORTER COOPER .
JOE HERVEY WAS A VISITOR , MONDAY .
MISSES IDA AND OLA PEGG WENT TO JONESBORO SHOPPING , FRIDAY.
JULIA WHITEHEAD ENTERED SCHOOL MONDAY.
SEVERAL FROM THIS PLACE ATTENDED THE FUNERAL OF MRS. SEAY SUNDAY .
MR. JACKSON AND WIFE MOVED TO JONESBORO LAST WEEK.
MR. BOB COOPER , WHO IS ATTENDING SCHOOL NEAR POCAHONTAS VISITED HOME FOLKS , SUNDAY.
HETTIE COOPER AND EULA ODELL WENT TO THANKSGIVING DINNER AT LORADO , THURSDAY.
TOM LITTLE WHO IS GOING TO WOODLAND COLLEGE CAME HOME FOR THANKSGIVING .
LUCY BOBO IS ABSENT ON ACCOUNT OF CHILLS.
MISS HETTIE COOPER AND MAUD NEWBERRY ARE ABSENT TODAY.
IVA HERVEY RETURNED FROM A TWO WEEKS VISIT TO RELATIVES IN KENTUCKY.
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